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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,008,060.88 and 3,059,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,008,060.88 and 3,059,154 is: 4,660,428.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,060.88 : 3,059,154 = 3,059,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,060.88/3,059,154 = 3,059,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,060.88x = 3,059,154 × 3,059,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,060.88x = 9,358,423,195,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,358,423,195,716/2,008,060.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,660,428.03

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